
Description
by JOHANNES BLAEU
Amsterdam; 1640
ALL MAPS ARE MISSING, SOLD AS A BINDING ONLY
WIth some leaves left with descriptions of Europa, Norwegia, Gothia, Moscovia sive Russia Alba, Lituania, Prussia, Germania Nodierna, Bohemia, Misnia, Pomerania, Holsatia, Sungovia, Brisgoia, Rhenus, Danubius, Germania Vetus, Germania Inferior, Lovanium, Bruxelle, Antverpia, Lutzenburgum, Flandria, Artesia, Hollandia, Delflandia, Zelandia
Original vellum blind stamped in gilt
Elephant folio.
Size 13 1/2 by 19 3/4 inches
Text in Latin
Reserve: $1,000.00
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1640 THEATRUM ORBIS TERRARUM SIVE ATLAS NOVUS by J. BLAEU antique VELLUM BINDING
Estimate $1,200-$1,500
Current Price (3 bids)
$600
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
Jan 22, 2026 4:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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